Russian drone attack on Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district: five injured – photos
Three people have suffered cuts and two others are suffering from shock as a result of a Russian drone attack on Kyiv's Dniprovskyi district on the night of 21-22 September.
Source: Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office; Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko
Quote: "As of 08:00 on 22 September, five people are known to have been injured in the Dniprovskyi district."
Details: A retired couple were among the three people who sustained cuts.
Two other people are suffering from shock. They received medical treatment at the scene.
Four high-rise residential buildings in the Dniprovskyi district were also damaged as a result of the Russian attack. Apartments on the ground floor of one of the buildings were partially destroyed.
At 07:44, Klitschko reported that three people had been injured in the capital, two of whom were hospitalised.
He said that the facade and the ground floor of a five-storey residential building in the Dniprovskyi district had sustained damage. Residents of apartments on the ground to the fourth floors were evacuated and the fire in the building was extinguished.
A fire also broke out in warehouse premises in the Holosiivskyi district and was extinguished by firefighters.
Law enforcement officers are documenting the effects of the attack. Kyiv City Prosecutor's Office has launched a pre-trial investigation under Article 438.1 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine, concerning violations of the laws and customs of war.
Background: It was earlier reported that a Russian attack on the city of Kyiv on the night of 21-22 September had partially destroyed a five-storey residential building in the Dniprovskyi district. Four people were injured, three of whom were taken to hospital.
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